Marumo Gallants vs Kaizer Chiefs, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 21': Zitha Macheke (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 21'
- 63': Emmanuel Lyonze Mwiinde (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Romaric Ouattara (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Flávio Silva (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 63'
- 65': Siphesihle Ndlovu (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 65'
- 67': Makabi Lilepo (Kaizer Chiefs) Goal at 67'
- 71': Luke Baartman (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 71'
- 73': Jaisen Jaren Clifford (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 73'
- 81': Thulani Mabaso (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 81'
- 81': Spiwe Given Msimango (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 81'
- 83': Msindisi Ndlovu (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 83'
- 83': Siyabonga Nhlapo (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 83'
- 88': Bheki Mabuza (Marumo Gallants) Yellow Card at 88'
Statistics
 KAI |
MAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 48.4 | Possession | 51.6 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium
Location: Bloemfontein, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 17 | +19 | 38 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 17 | +19 | 38 |
| 3 | Sekhukhune United | 18 | +9 | 32 |
| 4 | Kaizer Chiefs | 16 | +8 | 30 |
Line-Ups
Marumo Gallants (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 36 | Washington Arubi (GK) |
| 35 | Marvin Sibusiso Sikhosana |
| 55 | Eroine Agnikoi |
| 4 | Lebohang Mabotja |
| 13 | Sibusiso Ncube |
| 44 | Ibrahim Bance |
| 10 | Monde Mpambaniso |
| 26 | Christopher Sekela |
| 15 | Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo |
| 39 | Bheki Mabuza  |
| 12 | Katlego Otladisa |
Kaizer Chiefs (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Peterson (GK) |
| 35 | Aden Mccarthy |
| 4 | Zitha Macheke |
| 29 | Paseka Mako |
| 2 | James Monyane |
| 7 | Mduduzi Shabalala |
| 6 | Lebohang Maboe |
| 12 | Nkosingiphile Ngcobo |
| 3 | Khanyisa Mayo |
| 17 | Asenele Velebayi |
| 99 | Makabi Lilepo |
South African Premier News
Although both clubs have struggled to keep pace with Mamelodi Sundowns in recent years, the Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs remains South African, and even African, football's most anticipated fixture.
Mamelodi Sundowns will host Sekhukhune United at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday, having entered the weekend back on top of the Betway Premiership.
Both Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates head into Saturday's Soweto derby at FNB Stadium with once-promising Betway Premiership title campaigns beginning to wobble.
Kaizer Chiefs will have the opportunity to avenge their Nedbank Cup loss to Stellenbosch when they host the Maroons at FNB Stadium in a Tuesday evening Betway Premiership clash.
Mamelodi Sundowns seek to return to the top of the Betway Premiership when they visit AmaZulu at Durban's Moses Mabhida Stadium on Tuesday.